SAN MARIANO, Oct. 17 -- A New People's Army (NPA) team leader and two militia group members on Tuesday gave themselves up to Army soldiers and police and surrendered M-16 and M-14 Armalite rifles to the 95th Infantry Battalion in this town.
Lt. Colonel Gladiuz Calilan, 95th Infantry (Salaknib) Battalion commanding officer, said the rebel leader, whose name was withheld for security reason, was a team leader of the Central Front under the Kilusang Larangang Gerilya-Cagayan Valley in San Mariano.
He voluntarily turned himself in along with the two Militia ng Bayan members who also surrendered to the Community Support Program (CSP) Team of the Army and police.
Last Sept. 28, six other members of the Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP)-...